tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19028456.post8123942505316388931..comments2023-10-02T16:20:05.107+02:00Comments on People become stories and stories become understanding: Today in Amsterdam ...Di Mackeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00273089782589416134noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19028456.post-35790951288687757782008-11-29T17:48:00.000+01:002008-11-29T17:48:00.000+01:00There's an interesting documentary tonight about C...There's an interesting documentary tonight about Christian natives living in Cairo Di, on VRT-tv channel 2<BR/><BR/>This Fri 8.10 pm, "Vranckx": "Egypt's rubbish people", a shocking public TV account about the social reality for the poverty stricken and discriminated Christian minority in Cairo. A must-see!<BR/><BR/>On a travel note: although the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is stunning, <BR/>Cairo is downright filthy and totally overcrowded (that's not just my opinion after an 8h visit, but a general consensus in all travel guides - short quote:<BR/>"Cairo is utterly dirty, suffocatingly hot, overcrowded and hugely polluted. Not recommended for women traveling alone.")<BR/><BR/>Given you will be working there, the situation is obviously entirely different.Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01154038964967283580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19028456.post-67338936471232439782008-11-29T17:43:00.000+01:002008-11-29T17:43:00.000+01:00Gaudi was a master of light, Van. I could wander ...Gaudi was a master of light, Van. I could wander in that cathedral of his daily.<BR/><BR/>I would love to study him but I guess it's about fitting him in, so I'll just keep blogging the beauty I found in Sagrada Familia.Di Mackeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00273089782589416134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19028456.post-9088396069851161592008-11-29T16:58:00.000+01:002008-11-29T16:58:00.000+01:00love this shot, the shadows are really coollove this shot, the shadows are really coolfuriousBallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158133736035219163noreply@blogger.com